Merced, California vs. Manchester, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manchester, California is 28.1% more expensive than Merced, California.

You would need a salary of $64,036 in Manchester, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manchester, California is more expensive than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Manchester
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs. Manchester, CA
Compared to Merced, Manchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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